vaguely

Definition

In a vague manner.

Etymology

From vague + -ly.

Example Sentences

• "He looked vaguely around the room, as if lost."
• "The youth pointed vaguely. "Over there," he replied."
• "12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift Preceded by a Simpsons short shot in 3-D—perhaps the only thing more superfluous than a fourth Ice Age movie—Ice Age: Continental Drift finds a retinue of vaguely contemporaneous animals coping with life in the post-Pangaea age."